People Saving Places Stories
The preservation movement started as a grassroots effort driven by concerned citizens who embraced America’s heritage in a direct and personally meaningful way. That tradition continues in full force today, with Americans connecting in new and innovative ways to the places they love. Learn more about their projects in the stories below.
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National Fund for Sacred Places Save the Shrine: The Quest to Preserve a Historic Chicago Church -
Where Women Made History Staten Island's Tibetan Gem -
Preservation Magazine Transitions: Threatened—Sisters of St. Joseph Motherhouse
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